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MACHINERY

220001510052 · 05/15/2000 · Better Materials Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
8
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
Better Materials Corp
Mine
2800526

Narrative

GREASE FITTING ON FRONT END LOADER WOULD NOT TAKE GREASE. HE HELD GREASE GUN AGAINST CHEST AND PULLED LEVER WITH BOTH HANDS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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